docs-xml/smbdotconf/ldap/ldapssl.xml

   1 <samba:parameter name="ldap ssl"
   2                  context="G"
   3                                  type="enum"
   4                  advanced="1" developer="1"
   5                  xmlns:samba="http://www.samba.org/samba/DTD/samba-doc">
   6  <description>
   7         <para>This option is used to define whether or not Samba should
   8         use SSL when connecting to the ldap server
   9         This is <emphasis>NOT</emphasis> related to
  10         Samba's previous SSL support which was enabled by specifying the
  11          <command moreinfo="none">--with-ssl</command> option to the <filename moreinfo="none">configure</filename>
  12         script.</para>
  13
  14 <para>The <smbconfoption name="ldap ssl"/> can be set to one of three values:</para>
  15         <itemizedlist>
  16                 <listitem>
  17                         <para><parameter moreinfo="none">Off</parameter> = Never
  18                         use SSL when querying the directory.</para>
  19                 </listitem>
  20
  21                 <listitem>
  22                         <para><parameter moreinfo="none">Start_tls</parameter> = Use
  23                         the LDAPv3 StartTLS extended operation (RFC2830) for
  24                         communicating with the directory server.</para>
  25                 </listitem>
  26
  27                 <listitem>
  28                         <para><parameter moreinfo="none">On</parameter>  = Use SSL
  29                         on the ldaps port when contacting the <parameter
  30                         moreinfo="none">ldap server</parameter>. Only available when the
  31                         backwards-compatiblity <command
  32                         moreinfo="none">--with-ldapsam</command> option is specified
  33                 to configure. See <smbconfoption name="passdb backend"/></para>.
  34                 </listitem>
  35         </itemizedlist>
  36 </description>
  37 <value type="default">start_tls</value>
  38 </samba:parameter>